Gram panchayat · Kokasara block · Kalahandi
Kashibahal gram panchayat
କସିବାହାଲ ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
Kashibahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 8,899 people in 2,265 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 8,899
- Literacy
- 65.4%
- Area
- 22.8 km²
- LGD code
- 118776
Villages of Kashibahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasibahal | 1,021 | 4,128 | 73.2% | 26% | 8% |
| Kashibahal | 941 | 3,535 | 56.7% | 9% | 21% |
| Dhansara | 303 | 1,236 | 64.2% | 37% | 38% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Kashibahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,899
- 4,291 male · 4,608 female
- Households
- 2,265
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.4%
- above Kokasara block's villages (56.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,074
- above Kokasara block's villages (1,023)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,152
- 12.9% of residents
- Workers
- 3,640
- 40.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,867 (21.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,534 (17.2%)
What the 3,640 workers did
- Cultivators531 (14.6%)
- Agricultural labourers1,046 (28.7%)
- Household industry38 (1.0%)
- Other work674 (18.5%)
- Marginal workers1,351 (37.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Kashibahal
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 23 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school3 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college1 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes2 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Kokasara block
- Ampani
- Badapodaguda
- Baradanga
- Dahagaon
- Dalguma
- Dudkathenga
- Gambhariguda
- Gotamunda
- Kandhabutara
- Khuntia
- Koksara
- Koudala
- Ladugaon
- Majhiguda
- Mohima
- Moter
- Musapali
- Phupagaon
- Podaguda
- Rangalipali
- Temra
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kashibahal? Share it with us.